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Imperial Apartments Formerly Parkview Whitchurch Lane Whitchurch Bristol BS14 0LA

20/03402/VPTree Preservation OrderApproved

Approved on 22 September 2020

Council decision: GRANTEDDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Thinning of Group 41 (G41) on the survey. Section-Felling of 3-4 Himalayan Birch (Betula utilis). Fell. Reduce branches on remaining trees in this group that encroach on outer wall of building, to give 1.5m clearance. Internal Courtyard 1: 1: Wild Cherry (Prunus avium) (T155). Light reduction away from building (To give 2m clearance). 2: Ash (Fraxinus excelsior) T156 - Section-Fell. 3: Ash (Fraxinus excelsior) T165 - Section-Fell. Internal Courtyard 2: Silver Birch (Betula pendula) (T177). Single mature specimen. Approx. height: 15-20m. Crown-lift to 5m and reduce branches where they encroach on building to give 1.5m clearance. Car Park 2: Wild Pear (Pyrus pyraster). Small tree in Group 50 (G50) on survey. Fell. Two Pine sp. (Pinus sp.) in Group 49 (G49) on survey. Standing dead/ dying trees. Fell. Field Maple (Acer campestre) in Group 51 (G51) on survey. Crown-lift to give 1.5m clearance from recycling bins area.

Received
30 July 2020
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Hengrove & Whitchurch Park
  1. Received30 Jul
  2. Validated30 Jul
  3. Consult.
  4. Target24 Sep
  5. Decided22 Sep

Decided in 54 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a tree application at Imperial Apartments Formerly Parkview Whitchurch Lane Whitchurch Bristol BS14 0LA. Bristol has handled 2,566 applications of this type. This one was decided in 54 days, 12 days longer than Bristol's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 56 applications across Hengrove & Whitchurch Park. We hold 256 applications in total for the BS14 postcode area.

99% of trees applications at Bristol City Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 6 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
BS14 0LA
Application type
Tree Preservation Order
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Stockwood, Hengrove And Whitchurch

Planning application dates

Date validated
30 July 2020
Consultation expiry
26 August 2020
Target decision date
24 September 2020

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice end
26 August 2020

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-08937320
Documents
6
Constraints
9

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Tree Preservation Order: Ref 1329
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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